Allow students to translate webpages between languages to maximize access.

Example:

A student who is an English Language Learner may be able to access new learning by having the same webpage translated (even if imperfectly) in their home language. This may be preferable to individually looking up words in a dictionary for some students.

It should be used to support transfer between languages, not entirely replace language use.

Further Reading:

Chrome Web Store – Translate Add-On 

ThoughtCo. – How to Use Google Translate To Teach English


Written by Louis Olander
Reviewed by Kristen L. Hodnett

 

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